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Microplastic retention by marine vegetated canopies: Simulations with seagrass meadows in a hydraulic flume

Environmental Pollution (2021) 269
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2020.116050
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Main finding: marine canopies with high shoot density might act as sinks for microplastics of high polymer density in areas of low flow velocity.

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de los Santos, C. B., Krång, A. S., & Infantes, E. (2021). Microplastic retention by marine vegetated canopies: Simulations with seagrass meadows in a hydraulic flume. Environmental Pollution, 269. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2020.116050

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